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over there but it s disabled there and then we saw the video from one of the eyewitnesss and taking their hands and cars out of the window. back to you guys. mark, here we are at 5:00 rush hour just beginning. are streets blocked off and we have major arteries there as well to get out of town. reporter: yeah, that s right. you know, luckily for commuters, this is happening between indiana avenue and constitution avenue here in the cluster of a lot of office buildings but it s not a real busy street right here. now, this is the exit ramp to the tunnel. that is closed and now that a lockdown has been of the road closures are being relaxed. i can look at first street right now and traffic is moving on first street. that, again, is the very latest on capitol hill. mark segraves on the scene for us, mark, thanks so much. this is a story that you re only going to see on news4 tonight. an employee is under arrest from homeland security for trying to take a gun inside t ....
reporter: the video you re watching right now is the first suspect arrested at the original scene near fourth and p street. police say when they started to chase that car, one of the suspects bailed out. he was arrested at fourth and p. then the chase ensued through the tunnel and that s when one of the suspects leaned out of the window with a mini machine gun and opened fire on the police. they hit a bump and dropped that weapon as well as all of the ammo inside the tunnel. the car then hit a jersey wall and came to a rest where the tow truck is about to take it away. at that point, police surrounded that car and took the two men into custody. now we have three men in custody. no i.d. on these gentlemen. we don t know what started this incident but, again, police have recovered a mini machine gun. chief lanier pointed out that this is the second time today that police in d.c. in both cases, luckily, no one was injured. that s the latest, live in northwest, mark segra ....
an alert victim, some quick thinking good samaritans and some fast-moving cops, they had this case closed in no time. this 34-year-old man captured and cuffed right on the spot today and charged in connection with an upskirting incident. it happened at the arlington county courthouse metro station. police tell the story this way. a woman gets off the metro.ridi. she gets the sense that something isn t right. she looks behind her and sees a man who has a cell phone up her dress and is taking pictures. she confronts him and then up here on the platform, they say that man takes his cell phone and smashes it on the ground. that draws the attention of a couple passing by, and they come they surrounded the suspect. they made sure the suspect was unable to leave the scene. police arrived within minutes and we were able to take him into custody. reporter: arlington police, metro transit police, they converged on the scene. they had this man in custody in no time. we just ob ....
dallas, officers here are understandably concerned. that s something that s very alarming for members out on the street protecting the residents of the city. any time we see a machine gun or start to see rifle rounds on crime scenes we go to, it s very alarming. reporter: in the span of 16 hours, d.c. police were shot at by suspects in two separate incidents. first an early morning shootout in southeast. police say a gunman with hostages in this suv exchanged gunfire with officers. later that day, congress was put on lockdown while in session as police were chasing two gunman in this car from southwest d.c. into northwest near capitol hill. during the chase one of the suspects leaned out over the window of the car and shot at officers with a machine gun. criminals can get guns. we know it. we have some of the toughest gun control measures here in the city. we re dealing with gun violence on a daily basis. gun violence is members minds and knowing that when we com ....
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Senate gave final approval Thursday to a bill targeting access to two drugs used in medical abortions, agreeing to place them on a list of the state s controlled substances even though neither are subject to addiction. No other state has done so. ....